Volume 1

Volume 1 Book 4 Hadith 151

Volume 1, Book 4, Number 151:
Narrated ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar:
Once I went up the roof of our house and saw Allah’s Apostle answering the call of nature while
sitting over two bricks facing Bait-ul-Maqdis (Jerusalem). (See Hadith No. 147).

Volume 1 Book 4 Hadith 152

Volume 1, Book 4, Number 152:
Narrated Anas bin Malik:
Whenever Allah’s Apostle went to answer the call of nature, I along with another boy used to ac –
company him with a tumbler full of water. (Hisham commented, “So that he might wash his private
parts with it.)”

Volume 1 Book 4 Hadith 153

Volume 1, Book 4, Number 153:
Narrated Anas:
Whenever Allah’s Apostle went to answer the call of nature, I along with another boy from us used
to go behind him with a tumbler full of water.

Volume 1 Book 4 Hadith 154

Volume 1, Book 4, Number 154:
Narrated Anas bin Malik:
Whenever Allah’s Apostle went to answer the call of nature, I along with another boy used to
carry a tumbler full of water (for cleaning the private parts) and an ‘Anza (spear-headed stuck).

Volume 1 Book 4 Hadith 155

Volume 1, Book 4, Number 155:
Narrated Abu Qatada:
Allah’s Apostle said, “Whenever anyone of you drinks water, he should not breathe in the drinking
utensil, and whenever anyone of you goes to a lavatory, he should neither touch his penis nor clean
his private parts with his right hand.”
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Volume 1 Book 4 Hadith 156

Volume 1, Book 4, Number 156:
Narrated Abu Qatada:
The Prophet said, “Whenever anyone of you makes water he should not hold his penis or clean his
private parts with his right hand. (And while drinking) one should not breathe in the drinking
utensil .”

Volume 1 Book 4 Hadith 157

Volume 1, Book 4, Number 157:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
I followed the Prophet while he was going out to answer the call of nature. He used not to look this
way or that. So, when I approached near him he said to me, “Fetch for me some stones for ‘ cleaning
the privates parts (or said something similar), and do not bring a bone or a piece of dung.” So I
brought the stones in the corner of my garment and placed them by his side and I then went away
from him. When he finished (from answering the call of nature) he used, them .

Volume 1 Book 4 Hadith 158

Volume 1, Book 4, Number 158:
Narrated ‘Abdullah:
The Prophet went out to answer the call of nature and asked me to bring three stones. I found two
stones and searched for the third but could not find it. So took a dried piece of dung and brought it
to him. He took the two stones and threw away the dung and said, “This is a filthy thing.”